Independent game studio

Human vision.
Intelligent
worlds.

At Zainox & Jun Studios, we use AI-enabled automation to streamline development and give our team more room to focus on what matters: making games more fun. Human creative direction guides the process as we develop Nova Sector and VoidHeaven, worlds built for exploration, challenge, and shared adventure.

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Imagination, engineered.
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A STUDIO WITH A POINT OF VIEW

Beautiful worlds are only the beginning.

What makes a world worth returning to is what happens inside it: an unexpected encounter, a shared challenge, a story that belongs to its players. Across science fiction and fantasy, we build with that possibility in mind.

01 / Our games

Different worlds.
A shared ambition.

Two distinct universes, shaped by the same commitment to thoughtful design and player experience.

Nova Sector

Space MMO

Chart your course across a persistent space frontier. Explore sectors, upgrade your ship and build your progression through missions, combat and rival companies.

Both projects are in active development. Imagery includes concept artwork and development assets.

02 / Our approach

Automation in
service of play.

01

Automate with purpose.

We use AI to help streamline repetitive work, keeping creative decisions in human hands and making more time for design, experimentation, and refinement.

AI-enabled automation
02

Make room for fun.

Technology serves the experience. We prototype, test, and iterate to discover what makes our games engaging and what gets in the way.

Design & iteration
03

Thoughtful visuals. A lighter footprint.

We favor clear, expressive visuals over unnecessary graphical complexity. Our goal is to keep hardware requirements modest and welcome a wider range of players.

Visual clarity & accessibility

We are developing with broad platform support in mind, including PC, mobile, and consoles, with cross-play as a development goal. Platform availability and compatibility will be confirmed as development, testing, and platform approvals progress.

Our team sets the creative direction, reviews the work, and remains responsible for the final experience.

03 / The studio

From real-world systems
to interactive worlds.

Zainox & Jun Studios was founded by Jun Wang, Ph.D., and Zainox to bring research, engineering and creative ambition into game development. Different perspectives. A shared belief in what games can become.

Jun Wang, Ph.D., co-founder of Zainox & Jun Studios
Jun Wang, Ph.D.Co-founder · CEO

A foundation in research

Understanding complex worlds.
Creating meaningful experiences.

Jun’s background spans shared autonomous mobility, spatial analysis and machine learning—fields that explore how people, environments and complex systems interact.

A Georgia Tech doctoral graduate and Assistant Professor at Florida Atlantic University, Jun brings an evidence-based perspective to product direction: understand behavior, test assumptions and refine the experience.

At ZJ Studios, that perspective meets Zainox’s development work. Together, they are building a studio where creative direction and thoughtful engineering serve a clear goal: engaging games, with the player at the center.

Doctoral background
Architecture (Urbanism), Georgia Tech
Research perspective
Autonomous mobility · Spatial analysis · Machine learning
Jun’s research profile (opens in a new tab)

04 / Start a conversation

The next world
starts with an idea.

For studio inquiries, technology conversations and collaboration.

Zainox & Jun Studios

Our games / In development

Nova Sector

Your ship. Your path. A frontier to explore.

A space MMO in development, combining exploration, ship progression, missions and pilot-versus-pilot combat beyond protected areas.

UniverseSpace exploration
ExperienceMultiplayer progression
StatusIn development
Nova Sector development hangar showing the Víspera ship, equipment and loadout configuration
Hangar development capture. Visuals and features may evolve.
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